Accession Data:
Platycerium grande (A. Cunn.) J. Sm.
- Common Name:
- Family: Polypodiaceae Bercht. & J. Presl.
- Country of Origin: Philippines
- Description: Giant tropical epiphyte that often grows on coconut palms in habitat. True Platycerium grande in rare in cultivation, where the related P. superbum is often confused with it. Mature plants of P. grande produce two spore patches on each fertile leaf, while the Australian P. superbum produces only one.
Flowering Data:
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Accession Data:
- Accession # 199900003
- Source: Matt Opel - from spore collected Logees
- Accession Date: 03-08-1999
- Bench: 3108 - FERN:Misc Ferns
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 04-23-2018
Classification:
- Division: Ferns
- Class: Polypodiopsida
- SubClass: Polypodiidae
- Order: Polypodiales
- SubOrder: Polypodiineae
- Family: Polypodiaceae
- SubFamily: Platycerioideae
- Tribe:
- SubTribe:
References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Philippines
References (external):
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Thursday, October 20, 2016.
data regenerated on Mon, 23 Apr 2018 14:27:44 -0400
Images:
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